How the health care law will affect your restaurant

June 11, 2013

Scott DeFife, the executive vice president of Policy and Government Affairs with the National Restaurant Association, said there were 400 to 500 restaurant operators who stopped by the new Solutions Center Booth during the recent NRA Show to inquire about how the Affordable Care Act regulations will affect their restaurant business. His advice to those operators is to educate yourself now, not later. "By educating yourself, it will give you the best chance of mitigating any compliance issues down the road," he said.

Although mobile and social media marketing have been hot industry topics for the past few years, you can’t have a strong digital showing without first developing a solid marketing campaign. At the 2014 Fast Casual Executive Summit, this panel dissected a variety of campaigns to see why some work and why some don’t.

This week, Domino's Pizza and The Ford Motor Company will unveil their new Easy Order platform,which will allow customers to place a pizza order from their car using the Ford SYNC AppLink and Domino's Pizza Profile platform. The feature will be available to consumers in mid-2014 and in more than 1 million Ford vehicles.